Assimilation Design Lab (ADL), a young, dynamic architecture firm based in University City, was awarded the 2016 Philadelphia Emerging Architecture Prize from AIA Philadelphia at the AIA Design Awards Celebration on October 19th. The PEAPrize is awarded annually to an architecture firm of less than ten years that is producing “high-quality design and innovative thought” as judged by its peers.
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Dura Coat Products Inc., an Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) company, is partnering with Coated Metal Group (CMG) to combine innovative engineering and the advanced technology of Dura Coat coil products to produce state-of-the-art roofing and siding materials. CMG is a leading manufacturer of pre-finished steel products for the commercial and residential property construction industry.
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USG Corporation yesterday completed the sale of its building products distribution business, L&W Supply Corporation, to ABC Supply Co., Inc. for a total cash consideration of $670 million.
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The global cool roof coating market is expected to reach USD 5.41 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Elastomeric coatings emerged as the leading product segment and accounted for over 65% of total market volume in 2015. IR Reflective coatings are expected to experience higher growth due to their ability to keep objects cooler as compared to standard pigments. These coatings also help to increase the product life cycle.
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The six founding partners of Urbanova, the newly-named smart city living lab in Spokane, Washington, announced last month the formalization of their collaboration. The group signed a memorandum of understanding to align their efforts around a shared vision and purpose for the project.
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